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Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (MIN)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
J.J. McCarthy Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (MIN)
J.J. McCarthy
QB Michigan
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (MIN)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (MIN)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Kris Abrams-Draine Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (MIN)
Kris Abrams-Draine
CB Missouri
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (MIN)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (MIN)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Ben Sinnott Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (MIN)
Ben Sinnott
TE Kansas State
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (MIN)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Dominic Lovett Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (MIN)
Dominic Lovett
WR Georgia
Nathaniel Watson Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (MIN)
Nathaniel Watson
LB Mississippi State
Draft Picks Received
Chris Braswell Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (TEN)
Chris Braswell
LB-EDGE Alabama
Michael Hall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 106 RND: 4 (TEN)
Michael Hall Jr.
DT Ohio State
Jaylan Ford Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (LAR)
Jaylan Ford
LB Texas
Nathaniel Watson Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (SEA)
Nathaniel Watson
LB Mississippi State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (DEN)
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PICK: RND: 4 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (SEA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (TEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (TEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (TEN)
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PICK: RND: 7 (SEA)
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Draft Picks Traded
Rome Odunze Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (SEA)
Rome Odunze
WR Washington
Justin Walley Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (DEN)
Justin Walley
CB Minnesota
Players Gained
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Brandon Johnson
WR
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Tyler Lockett
WR
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Dillon Radunz
OG
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall A-
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureA+
Best value of the weekend goes to the Vikings for Lovett: A-.

Whoever sat across the table from the Vikings should ask for a receipt. They cleaned the room out, prying loose far more value than they gave up, and it was the quiet MVP of their weekend. A near-flawless weekend of work, and a A- to cap it.

Getting Lovett where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. A whole weekend of picks and offensive lineman is somehow still a want.

Add it up and few war rooms did better this weekend, Chris Braswell and all.

Pick Analysis
Pick38 Rnd2 Chris Braswell
By-the-book stuff, Chris Braswell at slot 38 squarely in line with his ranking. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick42 Rnd2 J.J. McCarthy
No drama and no debate, J.J. McCarthy went about where he belonged in the Round 2 slot. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick106 Rnd4 Michael Hall Jr.
Steal is underselling it; Michael Hall Jr. at the 106th pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick108 Rnd4 TreVeyon Henderson
TreVeyon Henderson in pick 108 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick128 Rnd4 Kris Abrams-Draine
Kris Abrams-Draine is a better player than the 128th overall pick suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick148 Rnd5 Mike Sainristil
Mike Sainristil in No. 148 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick159 Rnd5 Jaylan Ford
They read the board right and Jaylan Ford was the payoff at pick 159. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick163 Rnd5 Ben Sinnott
A clean, defensible pick in No. 163 with a little surplus value in Ben Sinnott. It fills a real need, too.
Pick179 Rnd6 Josh Proctor
They paid sticker price for Josh Proctor in pick No. 179, and that is fine. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick230 Rnd7 Dominic Lovett
Circle this one: Dominic Lovett at the 230th pick is a fall that decides a draft. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick236 Rnd7 Nathaniel Watson
Nathaniel Watson at Round 7, Pick 16 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. It is more luxury than necessity; they were already set here.